Episodes: 393
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.7/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000
Gender skew: Female
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 109 subscribers
Instagram: 3.4k followers
Publicly listed emails
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Colleen O'Grady - Speaker, trainer, author, and licensed marriage and family therapist with 25 years of experience working with parents and teens. She is the author of the award-winning bestseller Dial Down the Dram...
Pam Manfredo-Curtis - Developing Leadership In Teenagers, Modeling Communication And Conflict Skills At Home, Emotional Safety, Empathy, Curiosity, And Supporting Teen Self-agency.
Leonard Sax - Motivation And School Engagement Among Boys, Video Games, Sleep, ADHD, Stimulant Medications, Pornography, AI Companions, Online Influences, Boundaries, And Positive Role Models.
Lynn Lyons - Parental Anxiety, Worry, Family Emotional Patterns, Anxiety In Children, And Interrupting Intergenerational Cycles Of Worry.
Geoffrey Owen - Understanding The Needs Beneath Teen Defiance, Withdrawal, Lying, And Disrespect; Parental Anxiety, Emotional Safety, Connection, Trust, And Reducing Over-management.
#393 Is Anxiety Driving Your Parenting?
October 05, 2026
What if the very thing you think makes you a good mom—worrying about your teen—is actually getting in the way of the relationship you want with them? In this episode, I talk with licensed professional counselor and anxiety and OCD expert Jenna Overbaugh about the difference between normal parental concern and letting anxiety take over your parenting. Jenna explains why motherhood can be the perfect breeding ground for anxiety: we worry most about what we deeply care about, feel responsible f...
#392 College Applications Without the Drama
September 28, 2026
Are college applications creating more stress, anxiety, and conflict in your home than they need to? The college application process can feel overwhelming for both teens and parents. In this episode, I talk with Dr. Jill Constantino, author of The People’s Guide to College Applications: A Week-by-Week Approach to Writing, Connecting, and Getting In. Jill is a writer, college coach, former Harvard writing instructor and dean, and a mom of four. She brings a refreshing message to families: you...
# 391 Are You Raising a Leader?
September 20, 2026
Are you raising your teen to follow directions—or are you helping them become someone others want to follow? In this episode of Power Your Parenting: Moms with Teens, I talk with Dr. Pam Manfredo-Curtis, author of The Origin of a Leader: Transforming Family Patterns into Leadership Power. Pam shares a fascinating idea: our earliest experiences at home shape how we communicate, handle conflict, build relationships, and ultimately lead. And because our kids are learning these skills first from...
Raising Boys Building Men ®/: Reconnect with Your Teenage Son · Low booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
Jess Being Honest · Medium booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners
Power Your Parenting: Moms With Teens is hosted by Colleen O'Grady. Its publicly listed email is colleen@dialdownthedrama.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed email for Power Your Parenting: Moms With Teens: colleen@dialdownthedrama.com.
Podseeker estimates Power Your Parenting: Moms With Teens reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Power Your Parenting: Moms With Teens typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Authors, licensed therapists, psychologists, physicians, researchers, educators, and established parenting or adolescent-development specialists with relevant expertise, practical guidance, and often a book, research program, or recognized professional platform. Common among recent guests: Published a relevant parenting, psychology, education, or adolescent-development book; Established clinical, academic, or research expertise; Created a recognized framework, program, or body of work for supporting parents or teenagers. Recent guests include Pam Manfredo-Curtis, Leonard Sax, and Lynn Lyons.
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